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Practice of ember days bearing fruit for missionary religious community
Posted on 09/13/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Father Dave Brokke, with the Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (SOLT), says embracing the traditional practice of ember days has become a way of fostering vocations.
Chicago Archdiocese to pay $5.5 million to 9 abuse victims, attorneys say
Posted on 09/12/2026 10:06 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The settlement was hailed as a “tipping point and a turning point” regarding allegations of abuse in the archdiocese.
Court says Chicago Archdiocese, Catholic sisters won’t have to submit to state suicide law
Posted on 09/12/2026 09:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Catholic objectors will be shielded from the law while a federal lawsuit plays out against the state policy.
Claire Lai, daughter of jailed Hong Kong advocate, announces cancer diagnosis
Posted on 09/12/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Catholic activist Jimmy Lai’s daughter enters treatment for cancer, Iraq to build largest Marian shrine, canonization cause opens for Belfast priests, and more in this week’s world news roundup.
Catholic professor calls families to reclaim the home in a technological age
Posted on 09/12/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Christendom College professor John Cuddeback spoke to EWTN News about his new book “The Intentional Household: Living as if People Matter,” and treating our homes as places of human flourishing.
Catholic tech leaders urge ethical boundaries for AI
Posted on 09/11/2026 18:56 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Technology innovators said the faithful must harness AI for human dignity.
Surrogate mother petitions Supreme Court to ensure lifesaving care for newborn
Posted on 09/11/2026 16:56 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The surrogate mother says the biological parents previously pressured her to abort the child and hold full medical authority under a lower‑court order, prompting her emergency appeal.
Apostolic nuncio calls for ‘moral voice’ in AI development
Posted on 09/11/2026 16:02 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Speakers at a Georgetown University event said Magnifica Humanitas offers moral guidance without policy steps, and the nuncio noted rising concern that debates over AI need a moral voice.
UK Parliament rejects assisted suicide bill
Posted on 09/11/2026 14:00 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
“The true measure of a compassionate society is its willingness to support people through difficult circumstances rather than encouraging them to end their lives,” Archbishop John Sherrington said.
Monsignor Roger Landry restricted from ministry amid allegations of code-of-conduct violations
Posted on 09/11/2026 13:17 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The well-known priest said he was innocent of any canonical violations; the allegations involved no claims of sexual misconduct “whatsoever.”